Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Scarbantia – Sopron (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD040452 (Last Updates: 2017-04-07, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Silvan[o] SILVAN[ ]
Aug(usto) sa[c(rum)] AVG SA[ ]
Candi- CANDI
dus fe(cit) DVS FE
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 14355, 8.
  • RIU 0173; Abb. 173 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • Z. Farkas - D. Gabler, Die Skulpturen des Stadtgebietes von Scarbantia und der Limesstrecke Ad Flexum - Arrabona, CSIR Ungarn 2 (Budapest 1994) 37, Nr. 20; Taf. 10, 2 u. 10, 4. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Scarbantia
modern find spot:
Sopron
find spot:
modern region:
Győr-Moson-Sopron megye
year of find:
1895
present location:
Sopron, Liszt Ferenc Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
53 cm
width:
(26) cm
depth:
(15) cm
letter size:
3.5-3 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)
punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
In zwei Teile gebrochen. Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben. (B): Farkas - Gabler: Z. 1: Silvano.

People

Person 1
Name:
Candidus
Cognomen:
Candidus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD040452
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-04-07 by Gräf
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